The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V (11 - 13)
€ 25,200
€ 15,700
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V is 3.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
56
72
77.8
56.9
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
106.3
183.5
101.4
179.9
183.5 in
Length
179.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
19.28 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Typ 939
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A1.000
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
79 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
120 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.03 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
35.03 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
737 mi
Range
534 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
534 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 16V
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
